As the technology behind programmable thermostats continues to evolve, these home temperature controllers are becoming smarter and more advanced. No longer simple on/off switches for your furnace or air conditioner, thermostats have become sophisticated control centers for your total home comfort system. Most are designed to work best with the newest models of high-efficiency heating […]
Before You Shop For A Programmable Thermostat, Consider Your HVAC System And Your Lifestyle
Is your house never quite the right temperature? Do you want to save more money on your cooling and heating bills? Do you want more control over the way your HVAC system operates? A programmable thermostat provides a handy solution, allowing you to program your household temperatures in order to suit your lifestyle, schedule and […]
Programming Your Thermostat — Tips For Maximum Energy Savings
If there were a way you could save 10 percent on your heating and cooling bills each year, wouldn’t you want to know about it? Using a programmable thermostat can do just that. And it’s one of the most cost-effective ways to ensure energy savings. Programming your thermostat requires knowing the optimal settings, understanding how long […]
One Room Too Cold, One Room Too Hot: How Zoning Systems Fix the Problem
Is part of your house too cold, while another part is too hot?
Operating Tips For Programmable Thermostats
A programmable thermostat can provide your home with significant energy and cost savings. However, if you don’t use it properly, you will not get the maximum amount of benefit from your investment. Follow these simple operating tips for programmable thermostats for the maximum energy savings and cost savings possible in your Southwest Ohio home:
How You Program Your Thermostat Determines How Much Energy You Save
Traditional thermostats allow you to only manually set the temperature in your home. The furnace or air conditioner will maintain that temperature, but will turn off and on all day or night to do it. Unless you change the setting manually, you have no option to save energy by running the system at a lower […]
Precise Control Of Your Heating And Cooling With A Programmable Thermostat
Precise control of the heating and cooling of your home can be achieved by using a programmable thermostat. These advanced thermostats are a convenient way to control your indoor air quality while you’re away from home but they can also save you money on your monthly energy costs.
How A Zoning System Evens Your Heating Upstairs, Downstairs And All Around The House
A common problem faced by many homeowners is the inability to maintain an even temperature throughout the entire house. The upstairs is often warmer than the downstairs, and there are certain rooms that just never seem to get comfortable. Zoning systems give you enhanced control over the temperature in different parts of your house so […]
Summer’s End Is Around The Corner: Use These Operational Tips To Optimize Your Air-Conditioning System
The end of summer may be in sight but you still want to get the most out of your air conditioning while you’re still using it frequently. Use some of the operational tips to keep it running smoothly and efficiently so you stay cool without wasting energy and money:
Going On Holiday? Tips For How To Handle Your Home’s Equipment
Summer is well underway, and many homeowners are looking to go on an extended vacation. Before you leave, you should make sure that the HVAC equipment in your home is prepared to stay in shape while you’re gone.